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RE: Scalecoat coming back?

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Prototype information for the modeler

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RE: 1950's Burlington Northern

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Like Classic Trains magazine, this forum is devoted to the 1920s–1970s "golden years of railroading." Discussions span everything from steam locomotives to classic streamliners to early diesels.

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